When a young and idealistic police negotiator is promoted he must face his manipulator predecessor and instructor, who has been expelled by a scandal and under threat of jail has kidnapped his wife and a group of people at the airport to flee out of the country.
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When a young and idealistic police negotiator is promoted he must face his manipulator predecessor and instructor, who has been expelled by a scandal and under threat of jail has kidnapped his wife and a group of people at the airport to flee out of the country.
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An idealistic young Police negotiator is torn between duty and gratitude when he confronts a kidnapper and hostage taker who happens to be his mentor and former instructor.
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“When his wife is kidnapped, a newly promoted hostage negotiator must face off against his disgruntled and manipulative former mentor if he is to secure his family’s release.”